This
week’s reading provides overview of the research on public order crimes,
international crimes and comparative criminology. After reviewing the reading
for week 6, as well as the week 6 discussion articles in the lesson for this
week, discuss/debate with your classmates your position on which factors you
feel play a greater role pertaining to the problems associated with public
order crimes like illegal drug use, and prostitution; as well as with various
transnational crimes such as money laundering. Discuss with your classmates
possible solutions to the problems of illegal drug use, and illegal
prostitution. In doing so, present a drug-control strategy that you believe
would work. Defend your recommendations citing studies and/or other academic research.